Jim Knipe
More books by Jim Knipe…
“The child then is likely to take on beliefs—a self-definition—of badness or shame. And shame, in these unfortunate instances, is not just cognitive—it involves visceral responses—a feeling of giving up, or loss of energy in the body. This is the response of dorsal vagal parasympathetic activation (Porges, 2007), which is an unconditioned response to situations of impossible helplessness, or anticipation of impending death.”
― EMDR Toolbox: Theory and Treatment of Complex PTSD and Dissociation
― EMDR Toolbox: Theory and Treatment of Complex PTSD and Dissociation
“The need to be loved, accepted, and connected to other people is a very basic human motivation, grounded in the obvious importance for survival.”
― EMDR Toolbox: Theory and Treatment of Complex PTSD and Dissociation
― EMDR Toolbox: Theory and Treatment of Complex PTSD and Dissociation
Is this you? Let us know. If not, help out and invite Jim to Goodreads.








